Shake Hands Forever Audio Worksheet - Macmillan Readers

Listening Worksheet Pre-intermediate
3 Listen to Chapter 4 on your CD/download. Circle the word you hear in the sentences from the chapter.
a Wexford pretended to look at Hathall’s list of the jewellery / stuff that was missing.
b ‘When my wife tried to stop him – he strangled / killed her.’
c ‘A thief / robber wouldn’t need to do that.’
d ‘A thief wouldn’t strangle your wife for fifty / fifteen pounds.’
e I got married seventeen years ago. Three / Two years later I knew that I’d made a mistake.
f ‘How did you meet Eileen / Angela?’
g ‘But by then, Craig and Butler had fired / sacked me because . . .’
h ‘After the divorce / separation, Eileen had my house and my daughter.’
i ‘Angela has a brother / cousin near here.’
j ‘After that, we only saw him once / twice.’
Listen again to check your answers, then read pages 24–25 of your Reader.
4 Listen to Chapter 6 on your CD/download. You will hear the words in the box below. One of the sounds
for each word is underlined. Group the words according to the underlined sound, either /s/ or /z/. There
are seven words for each sound. The first two have been done for you.
The extract begins when Nancy Lake has a conversation with Wexford.
busy was ask Wexford because clues his instead also
refuse Alexandra except maps hairs
/ s /
/ z /
ask
busy
You will find the conversation on page 34 of your Reader.
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